Definitions for ablaze

Overview of adj ablaze

The adj ablaze has 4 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) ablaze, aflame, aroused

(keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire")

2. ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, alight, on fire

(lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire")

3. ablaze

(resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze in autumn")

4. ablaze, inflamed, reddened

(lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire")